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Utility of Gastric Lavage for Diagnosis of Tuberculosis in Patients who are Unable to Expectorate Sputum

BACKGROUND: There are number of patients who are unable to expectorate sputum specimens. In this study, we used gastric lavage (GL) test for diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB) in patients who were unable to produce sputum. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Patients who were unable to produce sputum specimens were...

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Autores principales: Baghaei, Parvaneh, Tabarsi, Payam, Farnia, Parisa, Radaei, Amir Hoseyn, Kazempour, Mehdi, Faghani, Yazdan Ali, Mirsaeidi, Mehdi, Novin, Atieh, Chitsaz, Ehsan, Mansouri, Davoud, Masjedi, Mohammad Reza, Velayati, Ali Akbar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3249987/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22223995
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-777X.91054